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To: Paul Engel who wrote (48015)	2/18/1998 11:42:00 AM
From: Larry Loeb	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 186894

All, Interesting news: Dow Jones Newswires -- February 18, 1998 Intel To Build $1.5B Ore. Wafer Fabrication Plant HILLSBORO, Ore. (Dow Jones)--Intel Corp. (INTC) began construction of its $1.5 billion 300-millimeter advanced logic wafer fabrication facility in Hillsboro, Ore. In a press release Wednesday, the silicon chip maker said it will develop and manufacture computer chips on 12-inch silicon wafers at the plant, which it expects to complete in 2000. The new plant, part of a multiphase site development known as Ronler Acres, will have a 120,000 square-foot Class 1 clean room. The facility will be the future location of Intel's Portland Technology Development operation, which develops the manufacturing recipes for Intel chips. Intel will develop technologies of the 0.13-micron generation at the plant, which it plans to convert into a volume manufacturing factory.